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As in continent, Papua New Guinea is part of Oceania, which is a geographical region and not a continent. It lies directly north of Australia.
It is part of the Pacific region, and is part of the general region known as Australasia, which is quite different to "Australia".
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What continent is New Guinea part of?
New Guinea is the world's second largest island. It straddles Asia and Australia & Oceania.
Is eastern New Guinea part of Indonesia?
No, Eastern New Guinea is still New Guinea and not part of Indonesia.
Is New Guinea a true island or part of a continent?
New Guinea is a true island. It is the second largest island in the world, after Greenland.
Is Papua New Guinea a part of the Australian continent?
Papua New Guinea, and the island of New Guinea on which it is located, is part of Oceania, which is a geographical region and not a continent. It is not part of Australia.Papua New Guinea has been an independent country since 16 September 1975. Before that Papua New Guinea was a territory which was governed by Australia.The Pangaea theory states that long ago, the island of New Guinea was connected to Australia.
Is the western portion of the island of New Guinea part of Malaysia?
The western part of the island of New Guinea is Irian Jaya.
Is New Guinea part of Malaysia?
No. Malaysia has no claim to any part of the island of New Guinea.
What island is pert of new guinea?
The island that is part of Papua New Guinea is mainly the island of New Guinea.
Which island is divided between two countries - one in Asia and one in Oceania?
The island of New Guinea is divided between Papua New Guinea, which is regarded as part of region of Oceania, and Indonesia, which is part of Asia.
What region is new guinea in?
West New Guinea is in the Pacific, New Guinea is the norther part of the Australian continent.
What region is west new guinea in?
West New Guinea is in the Pacific, New Guinea is the norther part of the Australian continent.
Is New Guinea in Oceania or Asia?
Papua New Guinea is in Oceania
Papua New Guinea is part of what two overlapping regions?
Papua New Guinea is part of two overlapping regions. The island is the second largest island in the world. It has a vast expanse of tropical rainforest and also has the world's most traditional forest dwellers.
